Pigeon Island facing northwest

Photo of Pigeon Island taken from "Blue Point" picnic site approximately 1 km west of Keels. The island, located in Keels' harbour, is unoccupied. It was once used as a site for turf used in the construction of at least one root cellar in Keels. Turf was dug by hand and hauled in punt...

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Main Author: Catherwood, Kristin
Other Authors: Mesh, Roland, 1933 -, Roland Mesh, b. 1933, spent much of his life working on "lake boats" in the Great Lakes of Ontario and the northern United States. He is now retired and lives in Keels.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_en/id/167
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_en/167 2023-12-31T10:15:20+01:00 Pigeon Island facing northwest Catherwood, Kristin Mesh, Roland, 1933 - Roland Mesh, b. 1933, spent much of his life working on "lake boats" in the Great Lakes of Ontario and the northern United States. He is now retired and lives in Keels. Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Keels Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Keels 2012-09-22 image/jpg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_en/id/167 unknown Intangible Cultural Heritage - Eastern Newfoundland http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_en/id/167 Migration/settlement Landscape Islands Still Image Photograph 2012 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z Photo of Pigeon Island taken from "Blue Point" picnic site approximately 1 km west of Keels. The island, located in Keels' harbour, is unoccupied. It was once used as a site for turf used in the construction of at least one root cellar in Keels. Turf was dug by hand and hauled in punts back to Keels. The island was also occasionally a picnic site for visitors to the community. Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Migration/settlement
Landscape
Islands
spellingShingle Migration/settlement
Landscape
Islands
Catherwood, Kristin
Pigeon Island facing northwest
topic_facet Migration/settlement
Landscape
Islands
description Photo of Pigeon Island taken from "Blue Point" picnic site approximately 1 km west of Keels. The island, located in Keels' harbour, is unoccupied. It was once used as a site for turf used in the construction of at least one root cellar in Keels. Turf was dug by hand and hauled in punts back to Keels. The island was also occasionally a picnic site for visitors to the community.
author2 Mesh, Roland, 1933 -
Roland Mesh, b. 1933, spent much of his life working on "lake boats" in the Great Lakes of Ontario and the northern United States. He is now retired and lives in Keels.
format Still Image
author Catherwood, Kristin
author_facet Catherwood, Kristin
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title Pigeon Island facing northwest
title_short Pigeon Island facing northwest
title_full Pigeon Island facing northwest
title_fullStr Pigeon Island facing northwest
title_full_unstemmed Pigeon Island facing northwest
title_sort pigeon island facing northwest
publishDate 2012
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_en/id/167
op_coverage Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Keels
Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Keels
genre Newfoundland
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op_relation Intangible Cultural Heritage - Eastern Newfoundland
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